2002 Alpina B3 vs. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alpina B3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alpina B3 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 553 kg more than 2002 Alpina B3.
Because 2002 Alpina B3 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Alpina B3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alpina B3 | 2009 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Alpina | Chrysler |
Model | B3 | Town & Country |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 2035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 71 L |